Alien: Romulus: New horror Scifi movie 2024.
Alien: Romulus is a 2024 American science fiction horror film directed by Fede Álvarez and written by Álvarez and Rodo Sayagues. Produced by Scott Free Productions and Brandywine Productions, it is part of the Alien franchise, set between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). The film stars Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu. It follows three pairs of siblings,[4][5][6] all downtrodden young space colonists, who encounter hostile creatures while scavenging a derelict space station.
At CinemaCon in April 2019, 20th Century Fox announced their plans to produce future Alien films. Álvarez was attached as director in March 2022, and Spaeny joined as the lead later that year. Filming took place from March to July 2023. Alien: Romulus premiered in Los Angeles on August 12, 2024, and was theatrically released in the United States by 20th Century Studios on August 16. It received positive reviews from critics and has grossed $347.9 million worldwide.
| Directed by | Fede Álvarez |
|---|---|
| Written by | Fede ÁlvarezRodo Sayagues |
| Based on | Characters by Dan O’BannonRonald Shusett |
| Produced by | Ridley ScottMichael PrussWalter Hill |
| Starring | Cailee SpaenyDavid JonssonArchie RenauxIsabela MercedSpike FearnAileen Wu |
| Cinematography | Galo Olivares |
| Edited by | Jake Roberts |
| Music by | Benjamin Wallfisch |
| Production companies | Scott Free ProductionsBrandywine ProductionsTSG Entertainment |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Studios |
| Release dates | August 12, 2024 (Los Angeles)August 16, 2024 (United States) |
| Running time | 119 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $80 million |
| Box office | $347.9 million |
